Derrik Khoo

Director
DNAe
Albania

Business Expert Microbiology
Biography

Director Derrik Khoo Sin Huat was appointed as CEO of Asiatic Centre for Genome Technology (ACGT) Sdn Bhd, a Genting company on 1st February 2008. He is on secondment from Genting Berhad. Mr. Khoo leads a dynamic research and marketing team that is working to address global energy and environment challenges through ACGT’s partnership with Craig Venter’s Synthetic Genomics Inc. Prior to his appointment, Derrik was the Chief Innovation Officer of Genting Berhad between August 2006 and January 2008. Between May 2002 and August 2006, he was also Chief Operating Officer of eGENTING, the information communications technology (ICT) arm of Genting, . Derrik sits on the Genting Group Executive Committee and the Genting Plantations Berhad Executive Committee. He is a Director of Genting Genomics Limited, Edith Grove Limited and DNA Electronics Limited (DNAe). Derrik is also a three-term councillor of the Association of the Computer and Multimedia Industry of Malaysia (PIKOM), the National ICT Association of Malaysia. Director Derrik Khoo Sin Huat was appointed as CEO of Asiatic Centre for Genome Technology (ACGT) Sdn Bhd, a Genting company on 1st February 2008. He is on secondment from Genting Berhad. Mr. Khoo leads a dynamic research and marketing team that is working to address global energy and environment challenges through ACGT’s partnership with Craig Venter’s Synthetic Genomics Inc. Prior to his appointment, Derrik was the Chief Innovation Officer of Genting Berhad between August 2006 and January 2008. Between May 2002 and August 2006, he was also Chief Operating Officer of eGENTING, the information communications technology (ICT) arm of Genting, . Derrik sits on the Genting Group Executive Committee and the Genting Plantations Berhad Executive Committee. He is a Director of Genting Genomics Limited, Edith Grove Limited and DNA Electronics Limited (DNAe). Derrik is also a three-term councillor of the Association of the Computer and Multimedia Industry of Malaysia (PIKOM), the National ICT Association of Malaysia.

Research Intrest

fermentation